ALLEN, MARGARET (1844, Schooner)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
ALLEN, MARGARET
Year of Build:
1844
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Chicago, IL
Vessel Type:
Schooner
Hull Materials:
Wood
Number of Decks:
1
Original Owner and Location:
J. P. Allen, Chicago, IL
Power
Number of Masts:
2
Hull Dimensions
Length:
80'
Beam:
19'
Depth:
6.6'
Tonnage (old style):
80
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Near Death's Door.
Lake Michigan.
Date:
21 Nov 1847
How:
Ashore & wrecked in gale.
Notes:
1847, Nov 21 Reported driven ashore near Port du Morts. All hands lost. Total wreck.
History
Chronology:

1847 Owned Chicago

1847, Nov 21 Wrecked; owned J. P. Allen, Chicago, IL.

Notes
From the Collection of:
C. Patrick Labadie
Sources:
Donald V. Baut
Erik Heyl, Early American Steamers
Newspaper Clippings
Steamboat Era in the Muskokas by Richard Tatley
Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
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